OS grid reference NY0839 Post town WIGTON Dialling code 01900 | Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district CA7 Civil parish Oughterside and Allerby | |
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Weather 9°C, Wind S at 37 km/h, 89% Humidity | ||
Etymology
'Allerby' was originally called " 'Ailward's', that is 'Æðelward's, Crosby', afterwards reduced to 'Ailward's bȳ'." So, 'the village or hamlet of Ailward'. ('Bȳ' is Old English from the Old Norse 'býr',meaning 'village' or 'hamlet'.)
References
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